CVE-2023-0454 Path traversal in OrangeScrum

High 8.1 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can delete arbitrary local files on the server via an unsanitized path parameter in OrangeScrum.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0454?

CVE-2023-0454 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in OrangeScrum, published on 1 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OrangeScrum version 2.0.11 allows an authenticated external attacker to delete arbitrary local files from the server. This is possible because the application uses an unsanitized attacker-controlled parameter to construct an internal path.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orangescrum Orangescrum.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2023-0454 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0454 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8grr-jg9f-p7h5.

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